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Drug Facts

  • 75% of most designer drugs are consumed by adolescents and younger adults.
  • In the 20th Century Barbiturates were Prescribed as sedatives, anesthetics, anxiolytics, and anti-convulsants
  • Narcotics is the legal term for mood altering drugs.
  • Women who drink have more health and social problems than men who drink
  • Ambien, the commonly prescribed sleep aid, is also known as Zolpidem.
  • Over 80% of individuals have confidence that prescription drug abuse will only continue to grow.
  • Benzodiazepines are depressants that act as hypnotics in large doses, anxiolytics in moderate dosages and sedatives in low doses.
  • Opioids are depressant drugs, which means they slow down the messages travelling between the brain and the rest of the body.
  • National Survey on Drug Use and Health reported 153,000 current heroin users in the US.
  • Methadone is an opiate agonist that has a series of actions similar to those of heroin and other medications derived from the opium poppy.
  • Cocaine comes from the leaves of the coca bush (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.
  • Nearly 50% of all emergency room admissions from poisonings are attributed to drug abuse or misuse.
  • Methamphetamine is an illegal drug in the same class as cocaine and other powerful street drugs.
  • Statistics say that prohibition made Alcohol abuse worse, with more people drinking more than ever.
  • Smokers who continuously smoke will always have nicotine in their system.
  • After time, a heroin user's sense of smell and taste become numb and may disappear.
  • Illicit drug use in America has been increasing. In 2012, an estimated 23.9 million Americans aged 12 or olderor 9.2 percent of the populationhad used an illicit drug or abused a psychotherapeutic medication (such as a pain reliever, stimulant, or tranquilizer) in the past month. This is up from 8.3 percent in 2002. The increase mostly reflects a recent rise in the use of marijuana, the most commonly used illicit drug.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • A person can overdose on heroin. Naloxone is a medicine that can treat a heroin overdose when given right away.
  • Approximately 500,000 individuals annually abuse prescription medications for their first time.

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